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What is this? What has happened over the past week?

I want to just make sure we review how we got here

because there's going to be a lot of big news and big players and big numbers.

This one is a little bit different,

mostly because about a week ago, Miles Garrett himself

penned a first-person letter, which was published and passionate. And I'm going to read to you now,

in part, this is what Miles Garrett was saying. Here we go. He talks about his childhood.

As a kid, dreaming of the NFL, all I

focused on was the ultimate goal of winning a Super Bowl, and that goal fuels me today more than ever.

He would go on to say, my desire to win and compete on the biggest stages won't allow me to be

complacent.

The goal was never to go from Cleveland to Canton.

It has always been to compete for and win a Super Bowl.

With that in mind, I have requested to be traded from the Cleveland Browns.

Very moving, very passionate, and very black and white.

We go from that to this.

One week later, money, boom, bam, everything.

Miles Garrett somehow convinced, despite saying passionately that all he wants is a Super Bowl,

that staying in Cleveland, where he will probably have week one,

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